GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Consumer Cyclical » Travel & Leisure » Accor SA (MEX:ACC N) » Definitions » Moat Score

Accor (MEX:ACC N) Moat Score : 6/10 (As of Jul. 18, 2025)


View and export this data going back to 2014. Start your Free Trial

What is Accor Moat Score?

Accor has the Moat Score of 6, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide.

Accor has Narrow Moat: Accor SA has a strong narrow moat due to its significant brand strength and customer loyalty in the hospitality industry. It benefits from economies of scale and a robust distribution network. However, it faces intense competition and lacks significant regulatory barriers or unique intellectual property.

Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more.

The company's Moat Score is based on these criteria:

1. Market leadership and sustainable market share
2. Network effects and significant customer switching costs
3. Valuable intellectual property and patents
4. Strong brand strength and deep customer loyalty
5. Durable cost advantages (e.g., economies of scale, proprietary technology)
6. Significant regulatory barriers and exclusive licenses
7. Superior distribution network
8. Strong and sustainable pricing power
9. Consistent and impactful innovation and R&D capabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes Accor might have Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide.


Competitive Comparison of Accor's Moat Score

For the Lodging subindustry, Accor's Moat Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Moat Score data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Accor's Moat Score Distribution in the Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Accor's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Accor's Moat Score falls into.


;
;

Accor  (MEX:ACC N) Moat Score Explanation

The Moat Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the highest. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 8 categories:

Moat Score Moat Level
10Wide Moat - Exceptionally dominant and durable wide moat
8 - 9Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat
7Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages
6Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide
5Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat
4Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat
1 - 3No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages
0No Moat - No discernible moat

Accor Moat Score Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of Accor's Moat Score provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.


Accor Business Description

Address
82, Rue Henri Farman, Tour Sequana, Issy-les-Moulineaux, Paris, FRA, 92130
Accor operates 850,285 rooms across nearly 50 brands, addressing the economy through luxury segments as of December 2024. Ibis (economy scale) is the largest brand (18% of total rooms at the end of 2024), followed by midscale brands Mercure (16%) and Novotel (13%). FRHI offers additional luxury and North American exposure. After the sale of the majority of HotelInvest (owned assets) in 2018-19, the majority of total EBITDA comes from asset-light managed and franchised hotels. Europe and North Africa represent 42% of rooms, Asia-Pacific 35%, the Americas 12%, and India, Middle East, and Africa 11%. Premium, midscale, and economy are 84% of total rooms, while luxury and lifestyle are the remaining 16%.

Accor Headlines

No Headlines